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Cynthia Polansky
goodreads author profile
url
http://www.goodreads.com/cynthiapolansky
born
January 11, 1958
gender
female
place of birth
Newton, MA, The United States
genre
Nonfiction, Literature & Fiction, Health, Mind & Body
member since
February 2008
about this author
A writer for life, author Cynthia Polansky is a cross-genre novelist whose refusal to settle for the ordinary translates into stories that are food for thought. A professional writer/editor since 1993, she uses her distinctive writing style to satisfy the reader hungry for something different from the ubiquitous romances and mysteries. She is the award-winning author of two published novels and (under the name Cynthia P. Gallagher) four nonfiction dog-breed books. She has served on the board of the Maryland Writers Association for the past five years, and is a member of the Women's National Book Association and the Dog Writers Association of America. Committed to the cause of literacy and education, Cynthia enthusiastically serves as adjunc...more
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Far Above Rubies by Cynthia Polansky (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.29 — 14 ratings — published 2002 2 editions |
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Remote Control by Cynthia Polansky (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.50 — 8 ratings — published 2007 |
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Gene Weingarten, This One's For You (Humor)
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Those of you who read the Wasington Post Sunday magazine are familiar with columnist Gene Weingarten, whose perspective on everyday occurrences is laugh-out-loud funny. My favorite is from a few years ago, before phishing had gone mainstream.
FAR ABOVE RUBIES (History)
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based on the inspiring true story of a Dutch woman who voluntarily accompanied her 6 stepdaughters to Auschwitz
REMOTE CONTROL (Literature & Fiction)
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updated Aug 20, 2008 10:00AM
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Jewish control freak Judith McBride is dead and never looked better...but giving up the ghost, so to speak, proves harder than she thought.
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"got an ARC from BEA and can't wait to dive into another of Phillippa Gregory's compelling historicals.
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""If slaughterhouses had glass walls, the whole world would be vegetarian."
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— Linda McCartney (Linda's Kitchen: Simple and Inspiring Recipes for Meatless Meals)
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— Linda McCartney (Linda's Kitchen: Simple and Inspiring Recipes for Meatless Meals)
"Karl Marx: "Religion is the opiate of the masses."
Carrie Fisher "I did masses of opiates religiously."
— Carrie Fisher (Postcards from the Edge)
Carrie Fisher "I did masses of opiates religiously."
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glad to hear from cynthia polansky, and to be her friend!
irene brodsky
author of Poetry Unplugged (Outskirts Press.2008)
Rosemary wrote: "Cynthia, your career sounds fascinating, esp. your membership in the Dog Writers Association of America. Thanks for adding me. Happy writing!"
Thank you, Rosemary. Who would have guessed that dog writers would be sufficiently ubiquitous to warrant their own association!
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